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Full-Day Hike To Moses Mountain From Sharm El-Sheikh

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Religious, Trekking

  • Duration

    16 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    Arabic, English, Russian

Description

Sign up for an adventurous trekking trip to the Moses Mountain range in Egypt. Climb up the mountain through the rocky trails to witness a beautiful sunrise view from the top. Also, before returning, offer you prayers at the most famous monastery of Saint Catherine.

Highlights
  • Trek up the sacred Moses Mountain
  • Admire a magnificent sunrise view
  • Visit the famous Saint Catherine Monastery
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    • Depart by a comfortable bus from the hotel in the evening after dinner.  
    • Travel from Sharm el-Sheikh to Moses mountain by a tourist bus with an escort at about 02:30 hours.
    • Climb the Moses mountain to the peak at dawn time.
    • On the way up, have some hot drinks.
    • See the sunrise and visit the chapel of the Holy Trinity.
    • Descend from the mountain. 
    • Enjoy breakfast at the "Monastery cafe".
    • Pay a respectful visit to the monastery "St. Catherine".
    • Return to Sharm el-Sheikh, Arrival in Sharm at about 13:00.

    Tour ends.

What's Included
  • Transfer from the hotel to the mountain and back with an accompanying person
  • A flashlight to help you climb the mountain at night as you cannot see anything
  • Bedouin, English and Russian-speaking guide
  • All entrance tickets to the national park of St. Catherine and the monastery
  • Light breakfast
  • Flash Light
What's Excluded
  • Drinks at stops
What to bring
  • Foreign passport, It is not necessary to have a visa for this excursion, the Sinai stamp is enough
  • Dry breakfast and water from the hotel (You can order yourself at the reception per night)
  • Comfortable clothing, headwear, closed clothing are recommended
  • Comfortable shoes, be sure to wear shoes with grooved soles, so it will be much easier to walk on stones
  • Water, One 0.5 litre bottle should be enough
  • Do not take too much, every kilogram of weight will burden you on the rise
  • Sunglasses, Camera
  • A small amount of money may be needed to buy hot tea or coffee on the way, or to rent a camel and to buy souvenirs from the monastery
Know before you go
  • The tour is bookable for Sunday, Wednesday and Friday of every week.
Meeting Point

Sharm El-Sheikh, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 55 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 USD 30 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 55 / person